Category: Computers
In a world of brown… so much brown… that no one probably ever wanted to play. AMIGArama takes a trip down to the beach with the long forgotten platform hero, Puggsy.
Can AMIGArama help the North make history against the South in this weeks historic show?
‘Punch the Pedal’. Just one of the iconic phrases from the original Chase H.Q. still lingers in the minds of many, as does the woeful Commodore 64 and Amiga ports. A slew of home conversions and a staple of many an arcade meant a tune-up and respray of Taito’s runaway success was incoming with an obligatory sequel. Special Criminal Investigation:…
Codemasters take on Pac-Man is in the spotlight this week, as AMIGArama looks at the Oliver Twins attempt at an arcade clone.
The already traditional game development contest sponsored by the Universidad de Alicante has announced the start of its 2019 edition. CPC RetroDev 2019 aims to promote the development of games targeting the Amstrad CPC 464. This year contest is giving to the best games nothing less than 1.650 €, divided in the following categories: Special mentions: 150 € – Gominolas…
The Blacktooth Empire has a Head and Heels problem so join AMIGArama in this week’s interplanetary team up for an Amiga remaster of this 8Bit classic.
In the realms of Commodore 64 fantasy horror titles, there are few that can touch Cosmi’s 1983 release, Beyond the Forbidden Forest. It was not only terrifying but addictive, making the most of limited colour and sounds to create quite an unsettling experience. But there were two other games back in the 8-bit heyday, well one actually as Spellcast was…
AMIGArama prepares for some shoot em up action in Hewson’s take on a Scorpion Fighter in this weeks space bound journey.
All the NEXT backers have received today an email full of good news. The new keyboard was already tested and approved by the manufacturer and is on its way to UK for the stamp of approval by the team. The new keyboard, based on an extended matrix as explained in the previous update, already proved a 100% accurate on the composite…
If you are into old computers, particularly Commodore, you will have heard of Jan Beta. Jan has a fantastic YouTube channel with many informative videos, discussing repair of Vintage Computers and Electronics. His latest offering specifically stood out for me, being a big C16/Plus/4 fan. Jan has acquired not just one, but four Commodore 16 computers, all of which are…
